Posts by Will Montgomery

Smart small backyard ideas that actually work — vertical gardens, multi-use zones, string lights, and design tricks that make compact yards feel bigger.

Our top picks for outdoor grills in 2026 — from the Weber Spirit E-310 for gas to the Original Kettle for charcoal and Traeger for pellet cooking.

Plan your outdoor kitchen right the first time. This guide covers layout, budgets, appliances, countertops, and utility setup for every backyard.

Shopping for a fire pit table? This guide covers BTU output, size, fuel type, safety clearances, and materials — with top picks from Best Choice Products, Outland Living, BALI OUTDOORS, JAMFLY, and...

Choosing outdoor furniture? Compare aluminum, teak, resin wicker, and Polywood by durability, maintenance, weather resistance, and cost to find the right material for your patio or deck.

Choosing an outdoor rug? This guide covers material, pile height, UV resistance, sizing, and care — so you can find a rug that holds up to weather, furniture, and foot traffic on any patio or deck.